Received: from localhost (maia-5.hub.org [200.46.204.182]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6E409FBBD9 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:02:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.182]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 98294-02 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:02:05 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-254.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.254]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E23239FBD62 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:02:05 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.50] (or-67-76-146-141.sta.embarqhsd.net [67.76.146.141]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l35G20NC015867; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 09:02:01 -0700 Message-ID: <46151D8B.6060402@commandprompt.com> Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:02:19 -0700 From: "Joshua D. Drake" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070306) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "jason@ohloh.net" CC: Ron , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: SCSI vs SATA References: <200704042027.l34KRMI03358@momjian.us> <46140B49.3060205@commandprompt.com> <46140F05.9090403@mochima.com> <649E6F5F-13D0-4D2F-A842-722320FF8F3C@ohloh.net> <3C1520FD-DE3B-4A16-A7BA-74489D4CC89D@ohloh.net> In-Reply-To: <3C1520FD-DE3B-4A16-A7BA-74489D4CC89D@ohloh.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.5/3012/Wed Apr 4 04:49:03 2007 on projects.commandprompt.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender succeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (lists.commandprompt.com [192.168.2.159]); Thu, 05 Apr 2007 09:02:01 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200704/105 X-Sequence-Number: 23982 jason@ohloh.net wrote: > > On Apr 5, 2007, at 4:09 AM, Ron wrote: > >> BE VERY WARY OF USING AN ADAPTEC RAID CONTROLLER! > > Thanks - I received similar private emails with the same advice. I will > change the controller to a LSI MegaRAID SAS 8408E -- any feedback on > this one? LSI makes a good controller and the driver for linux is very stable. Joshua D. Drake -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/